Total births
32
Girls' name · since 2007
Sahni
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 32 babies named Sahni, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 32
- total births
- 2007–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Sahni is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 32 have been recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sahni has been recorded 32 times among girls since 2007, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2017.
- 32 total births
- 2007–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
32 girls have been named Sahni since 2007, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 32
- total births
- 2007–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Sahni was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
9 babies were named Sahni in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Sahni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sahni's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sahni at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Sahni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2017
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Sahni by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sahni's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Sahni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sahni? ▼
32 babies have been named Sahni since 2007. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2012 with 9 births.
When was Sahni most popular? ▼
Sahni was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Sahni been used? ▼
Sahni has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 11 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Sahni? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sahara, Sahana, Sahar, Sahasra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Sahni
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Sahasra Girl
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Sahra Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sahni: Baby Name Since 2007 - 32 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sahni. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sahni draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.